Jimmy Kimmel is mourning the death of his longtime friend and bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III.

The job of videotape editors was once one of the least-noticed in the media world.

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss, died from blunt force injuries to the head that he suffered in a fall earlier this year.

TV star Gary Cole is used to being recognized for appearing in “The West Wing,” “Veep” or “Office Space.”.

Tech advocacy group Public Citizen has demanded OpenAI withdraw Sora 2, citing safety concerns and threats to democracy from the AI video generator.

The Monkey King, a beloved figure in Chinese mythology, is now the star of an opera.

Israeli actor Gal Gadot has been awarded Israel’s Genesis Prize in recognition of her strong support for the country at a time when many in the entertainment industry have criticized it.

Sally Kirkland, a former model turned actor, has died at age 84.

Ann Packer's novel “Some Bright Nowhere” is Oprah Winfrey's latest book club pick.

The British government is addressing a dispute between the BBC and U.S. President Donald Trump.

The 26th annual Latin Grammy Awards return to Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena on Nov. 13.

La Fenice, a renowned Venetian opera house, is embroiled in a dispute over the appointment of Beatrice Venezi as music director.

Fans of “The Wizard of Oz” have another opportunity to own more film memorabilia as Heritage Auctions announces another auction.

Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week’s opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the world-renowned Benin Bronzes have already kept them from being put on display.

U.S. President Donald Trump has sent a letter to the BBC threatening legal action over the way a speech he made was edited in a documentary aired by the British broadcaster.

Frida Kahlo’s painting “El sueño (La cama)” is expected to fetch between $40 million and $60 million at auction, potentially making it the most expensive work by a female or Latin American artist.

Writer David Szalay has won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction with his novel “Flesh,” the story of an ordinary man’s life over several decades.

The nonprofit CreatiVets is transforming a once-abandoned church in Nashville into a 24-hour arts center for veterans and a community hub.

Irving Locker, a World War II veteran, has become a published songwriter at 101.

Salman Rushdie is among those being honored at the Dayton Literary Peace Prize event in Ohio.

"Predator: Badlands" has topped the North American box office with a $40 million debut, according to studio estimates.

Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has inducted its 2025 class, celebrating influential musicians and figures.

Cyndi Lauper has turned “True Colors” into a powerful anthem at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

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A new strip club with live entertainers could open soon on Franklin Road, marking the first such venue in Roanoke in years. But the plan is not finalized.

Colombian photographer Édgar Jiménez is showcasing his portrait of two hippos brought to Colombia by Pablo Escobar in the 1980s.

Prince Harry has apologized to Canadians for wearing an LA Dodgers cap at a World Series game against the Toronto Blue Jays.

The 2026 Grammy Award nominees are here.

Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan re-teaming as the body-swapping mother and daughter duo in “Freakier Friday” and albums from 5 Seconds of Summer and the rapper NF are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

Lea Michele returns to Broadway's Imperial Theatre, where she first heard a song from “Chess” as a child.

The theft of the Louvre's crown jewels has increased calls for the museum to be more transparent about the colonial origins of the treasures it displays.

Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations.

Shaggy, the Grammy-winning reggae artist, has stepped up to help Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa.

The Colorado Rockies are hiring Paul DePodesta from the NFL's Cleveland Browns to run baseball operations.

The first contemporary Agatha Christie English-speaking TV series is being shot in the U.K. Over a hundred years since they first appeared in a Christie novel, Tommy and Tuppence have been modernized.

Peacock's new series “All Her Fault” explores the nightmare of a missing child while satirizing modern marriage.

Thirty years after the death of Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, the Grammy Museum has announced it is launching a special pop-up exhibit celebrating the Latin music icon.

The gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything slime was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit.

The NFL's first game in Spain will feature a Latin music showcase with Bizarrap and Daddy Yankee performing at halftime.

A new study by GLAAD shows a 4% increase in LGBTQ characters on primetime TV, thanks to shows like “Abbott Elementary” and “The Last of Us.”.

A high-kicking staple of the New York City holiday season is marking a century of wowing crowds: the iconic Radio City Rockettes are turning 100.

The Motion Picture Association is asking Meta to stop referring to content shown to teen accounts on Instagram as guided by PG-13 ratings, saying it is misleading.

Joachim Trier's “Sentimental Value" builds its emotional power subtly through scenes that, like much of the acclaimed Danish-Norwegian filmmaker’s filmography, pulse with the rhythm of life.

NBC's new comedy series “Stumble” offers a humorous look at the competitive world of cheerleading.

Designer Olivier Rousteing is stepping down as creative director of the Balmain fashion house after 14 hugely visible years.

A new film, “Nuremberg,” starring Russell Crowe and Rami Malek, explores the interactions between Nazi leader Hermann Göring and army psychiatrist Dr. Douglas M.

Bad Company singer-songwriter Paul Rodgers treasures one of his last phone calls with guitarist Mick Ralphs.

Epic Games has reached a settlement with Google, potentially ending its five-year legal battle over Google's Play Store for Android apps.

The seventh “Predator” film takes the franchise to new places by sticking its two stars together.

Helen Mirren's latest role is Golden Globe lifetime achievement honoree.

Kristen Stewart has delivered a powerful speech at the Academy Women’s Luncheon, urging women in film to reject tokenism and create their own opportunities.

Helen Garner, an acclaimed Australian writer, has won the prestigious Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction.

Conservative activist Laura Loomer says she's been granted credentials to join the Pentagon press corps.

Bruce Springsteen surprised guests at the New York Public Library's annual “Library Lions” gala.

Salman Rushdie's new book, “The Eleventh Hour,” marks a creative reset for the author.

The College Football Playoff will kick off with a first-round game on December 19, followed by three more on December 20.

Adam Sandler will be the next recipient of AARP’s Movies for Grownups career achievement award.

Celebrities and fashion heavyweights gathered at the American Museum of Natural History for the Council of Fashion Designers of America annual ceremony on Monday.

Japanese video-game maker Nintendo's net profit jumped 85% in April-September from the previous year, as its sales more than doubled following the launch of its hit Switch 2 console in June.

“Wicked” star Jonathan Bailey is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2025.

Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee known for roles in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” and “Wild at Heart,” has died at 89.

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, known for her soulful mezzo-soprano voice, has died at 78.

In the last few years, the Grammy Awards have made a concerted effort to diversify its electorate.

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith is gifting a need-based music scholarship to the University of Michigan.

Ciara, Foreigner, Lil Jon and Kool & the Gang will feature in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

“Sesame Street” launches its 56th season on Nov. 10 with NASCAR champion Bubba Wallace as a guest and a new format on Netflix.

The movie exhibition business is wrapping up one of its slowest Octobers in over 25 years with a sluggish Halloween weekend.

Udio, an AI song generation platform, has announced a 48-hour window starting Monday for users to download their songs.

President Donald Trump's razing of the White House's East Wing to build a ballroom has meant for some awkward moments for news outlets.

The Paris prosecutor has revealed that two suspects in the Louvre jewels heist were previously convicted together in a theft case 10 years ago.

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, King Charles III's younger brother, is facing banishment from royal premises.

Britain’s monarchy holds prestige but not power and is subject to public sentiment.

Egypt has inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to a single ancient civilization and an effort aimed at boosting the country's tourism industry and troubled economy.

Lee Soo Man spent three decades trying to bring K-pop into the global market, often bending but never breaking his vision.

Heidi Klum has revealed her latest Halloween costume, donning green scales and squirming snakes to transform herself into Medusa.

President Donald Trump is returning to “60 Minutes” for an interview for the first time after settling a lawsuit this summer over the newsmagazine's interview with rival Kamala Harris.

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been transferred to a prison in New Jersey to serve out the remainder of his four-year prison sentence on prostitution-related charges.

In the year since the viral Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest, a group of contestants have found opportunity and community.

Disney content has gone dark on YouTube TV, leaving subscribers of the Google-owned live streaming platform without access to major networks like ESPN and ABC.

What is next for the commoner once known as Prince Andrew probably involves moving trucks as he packs up the trappings of his once royal life to move to an isolated private home owned by his brother, King Charles III.

The earnest superhero team-up tale “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” and Tracy Morgan returning to TV with a new comedy called “Crutch” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

Grammy and Oscar winner Billie Eilish called on billionaires to give away more of their wealth.

France's culture minister says that the Louvre will install streetside anti-ramming and anti-intrusion devices in the next two months.

YouTube TV viewers have lost access to Disney channels, including ABC and ESPN, after contract talks broke down.

Sotheby’s has announced it will auction a solid gold toilet, a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan called “America.”.

King Charles III has stripped his brother Andrew of his princely title and home amid mounting pressure to address his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

No one is bigger than the monarchy.

A tiny town in Vermont has attracted “Beetlejuice” fans eager to visit the film’s iconic locations for nearly 40 years.

Radio Free Asia says it is shutting down its news operations starting on Friday.

Prince Andrew is losing the title he’s had since birth and being evicted from his U.K. royal residence following recent revelations about his relationship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Buckingham Palace says that King Charles III is stripping his brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicting him from his royal residence.

“Call of Duty” is being adapted into a feature film.

Cassandra Peterson has entertained fans as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, for over four decades.

Parents and teachers cover your ears.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have won a legal case against a French magazine for publishing photos of their children on a skiing holiday.

Hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs wants a federal appeals court to quickly consider the legality of his conviction on prostitution-related charges and his more than four-year prison sentence.

Netflix's “Love Is Blind” explores love beyond appearances, with adaptations in various cultures.

What tastes delicious but also floats, explodes or levitates.

He's a Spanish tenor who has captivated audiences with his extraordinary voice.